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Oxford Kidney Unit and Transplant Centre COVID-19 update
Important information for Oxford Kidney Unit renal dialysis and transplant patients
Staying at home can make exercise difficult. This exercise video will help you exercise at home. When you start, don't do too much at once; steadily build up the amount you do. Make it more fun by involving someone you live with, or share the video with friends so you can exercise virtually together.
'Chair-based Exercises' For Strength and Balance, Health and Wellbeing - Oxford Health / Clear Trust
You can also watch the video at www.cleartrust.org.uk
The Oxford Kidney Unit provides a regional renal service for Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Swindon.
The unit has inpatient, outpatient and day case facilities, with treatment ranging from diagnosis and management of kidney disease to provision of dialysis therapies.
Oxford Kidney Unit celebrated its Golden Anniversary in 2017.
You can find out more about the impact of its work on people's lives in the news stories linked from this page, and in our main News section.
We are grateful for the support of the the Six Counties Kidney Patients Association (SCKPA)
Oxford YAC patients triumph in Cagliari.
Euopean champions
How a former nurse changed the life of her son.
Bart's story